libog

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *libeg.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: li‧bog
  • IPA(key): /ˈliboɡ/

Noun

líbog

  1. (Naga) blur; fuzz; obscurity; turbidity
    Synonyms: labog, hibo
    Antonym: linaw
  2. libido; lust; virility
    Synonym: urag

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: li‧bog
  • IPA(key): /ˈliboɡ/, [ˈl̪i.bʊɡ]

Noun

libog

  1. confusion; misunderstanding

Adjective

libog

  1. confusing
    1. (of people) confused

Verb

libog

  1. to confuse; to misunderstand

Usage notes

This word is part of Cebuano and Tagalog false friends.

Tagalog

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: li‧bog
  • IPA(key): /ˈliboɡ/, [ˈli.boɡ]

Noun

libog

  1. libido; sexual urge; randiness
    Synonyms: utog, kalibugan, kautugan, iyag, lanya

Derived terms

See also

Further reading
  • “libog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
  • Zorc, R. David; San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 83
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